MDG: Western Asia vs Mozambique: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
MDG: Western Asia
85.4%
in 2024
Mozambique
50.9%
in 2022
MDG: Western Asia rank
74th
Mozambique rank
77th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- MDG: Western Asia
- Mozambique
How they compare
MDG: Western Asia currently reports 85.4% against 50.9% in Mozambique, a difference of 34.5%.
That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 1.7 times Mozambique's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 74th and Mozambique ranks 77th of 203 groups.
MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Western Asia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.2% | 12.1% | 36.1% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 66.5% | 25.0% | 41.5% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 74.6% | 34.8% | 39.8% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 46.7% | 37.2% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 49.7% | 35.5% | MDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, MDG: Western Asia or Mozambique?
- MDG: Western Asia, at 85.4% against 50.9% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between MDG: Western Asia and Mozambique?
- 34.5%, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Mozambique?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Western Asia and Mozambique rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 74th and Mozambique ranks 77th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release